Sungrow Power and JA Solar – two companies based in the Hefei National High-tech Industry Development Zone, in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province – have been included in the third group of intelligent photovoltaic pilot demonstration cases.

That's according to information released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Feb 23.

The offices of Sungrow Power Supply Co Ltd in Hefei high-tech zone. [Photo/WeChat ID: hefeigaoxinfabu]

The first company is a national high-tech group that has been engaged in new energy power generation for more than 25 years.

It specializes in solar and wind power, hydrogen charging and multi-energy integration and is said to be among the international leaders in solar power plants.

An artist's impression of the offices of JA Solar Technology Co Ltd. [Photo/WeChat ID: hefeigaoxinfabu]

JA Solar Technology Co Ltd is a PV power generation manufacturer that supplies silicon wafers, cells, modules and solar power parks.

With 12 production plants worldwide and 13 international subsidiaries, its products are widely used in ground-mounted solar power plants as well as in industrial, commercial and residential distributed photovoltaic systems in 135 countries and regions.

Through technological innovation, solid financial strength and a well-developed global sales and service network, JA Solar is said to be highly rated by domestic and international customers and has been ranked among the Fortune 500 China and the Global Top 500 New Energy Companies for many years.